Travel will pick up considerably this weekend as vacation season starts with Memorial Day.

Yankton Thrive Tourism Director Jay Gravholt says visitation numbers didn’t dip drastically in the area during the pandemic….

Despite nearly two million visitors a year to Lewis & Clark State Recreation Area, there are complaints that Yankton businesses don’t see much traffic. Gravholt says he has some firsthand experience in that….

Warm weather expected this weekend and next week will jump start the visitation.